Richard Cannavale

Hello! I'm Richard Cannavale, a freelance journalist with a deep-rooted passion for everything related to guns, gear, and equipment. My professional experience is marked by years of exploring, reviewing, and writing about the latest developments and innovations in the firearm industry. I am an avid gun collector and enthusiast as well. My collection includes an array of firearms, each with its own story and significance.

Firearms Law and Policy

How to Legally Sell a Firearm in the U.S. Without Breaking the Law?

January 3, 2025

Richard Cannavale

Selling a firearm in the United States comes with significant responsibilities and legal considerations. Each transaction must comply with both ...

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Is the Firearms Industry Shielded Too Strongly by the PLCAA?

January 3, 2025

Richard Cannavale

Gun violence is one of the most emotionally charged and divisive issues in the United States. It sparks debates that ...

Black 9mm handgun placed on fabric with six copper-jacketed 9mm bullets arranged around it.

Ammunition Blog

Top 6 Best 9mm Ammo for Self-Defense in 2024

December 23, 2024

Richard Cannavale

Choosing 9mm ammunition for self-defense is more than just a technical decision, it’s about ensuring confidence and readiness in high-pressure ...

Close-up view of two shotgun shell bases resting on a wooden surface, with scattered bullets in the background

Ammunition Blog

Shotgun Ammo Explained – Birdshot, Buckshot, and Slugs

November 19, 2025

Richard Cannavale

Shotgun ammunition comes in various forms, each designed to serve a specific purpose. Birdshot, buckshot, and slugs represent the three ...

Two red 12-gauge shotgun shells lying on the ground with a blurred golden background

Ammunition Blog

5 Best 12-Gauge Shotgun Shells for Home Protection

December 20, 2024

Richard Cannavale

Choosing the right ammunition for your 12-gauge shotgun is a critical decision when preparing for home defense scenarios. The effectiveness ...

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What Every Woman Should Know Before Taking First Self-Defense Class

December 18, 2024

Richard Cannavale

Some experts argue that self-defense isn’t gendered, there are no “women’s self-defense classes,” just self-defense classes for everyone. Still, most ...